Security update for flash-player
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2016:3148-1 |
Rating: | critical |
References: | #1015379 |
Affected Products: |
An update that fixes 17 vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update for flash-player fixes the following issues:
- Security update to 24.0.0.186 (bsc#1015379) APSB16-39:
* These updates resolve use-after-free vulnerabilities that could have
lead to code execution (CVE-2016-7872, CVE-2016-7877, CVE-2016-7878,
CVE-2016-7879, CVE-2016-7880, CVE-2016-7881, CVE-2016-7892).
* These updates resolve buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could
have lead to code execution (CVE-2016-7867, CVE-2016-7868,
CVE-2016-7869, CVE-2016-7870).
* These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities that could
have lead to code execution (CVE-2016-7871, CVE-2016-7873,
CVE-2016-7874, CVE-2016-7875, CVE-2016-7876).
* These updates resolve a security bypass vulnerability
(CVE-2016-7890).
- Keep standalone flashplayer at version 11, no newer version exists
(INSECURE!).
- Update EULA to version 24.0.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-1816=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1816=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1 (x86_64):
- flash-player-24.0.0.186-152.1
- flash-player-gnome-24.0.0.186-152.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
- flash-player-24.0.0.186-152.1
- flash-player-gnome-24.0.0.186-152.1
References:
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7867.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7868.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7869.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7870.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7871.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7872.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7873.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7874.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7875.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7876.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7877.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7878.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7879.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7880.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7881.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7890.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7892.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1015379